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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Carsten Michaelsen, Geesthacht, DE;
Rüdiger Bormann, Hamburg, DE;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G41T 1/36 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G41T 1/36 ;
Abstract
In a device and a method for the analysis of atomic and molecular elements by way of wavelength dispersive x-ray spectrometric structures including at least one mirror or focussing device having a multi-layer structure onto which fluorescent radiation generated by primary x-ray or electrons beams from a sample to be examined is directed and the reflected fluorescence radiation is supplied to a measuring device for determining the nature of impurities contained in the sample, the multi-layer structure consists of at least a lanthanum layer and a boron carbide layer.